Balochpur
Balochpur is a village located in Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from Himatnagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balochpur village. As per 2009 stats, Balochpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balochpur unique in its vibrant Himatnagar-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Balochpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balochpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balochpur is 510506. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383010. Himatnagar is nearest town to Balochpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Balochpur
Population of Balochpur
According to the 2011 Census, Balochpur has a total population of about 914, with approximately 495 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.76%, with male literacy at about 77.58% and female literacy near 67.06%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balochpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 495 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 74 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 665 | 384 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 111 | 138 |
Connectivity of Balochpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balochpur. As per the 2011 stats, Balochpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balochpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balochpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balochpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balochpur
- Where is Balochpur located?
- Balochpur village is situated in Himatnagar Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balochpur?
- Balochpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balochpur?
- The pincode of Balochpur is 383010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balochpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balochpur is 914, with 495 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Balochpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balochpur village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balochpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balochpur is 72.76%. The male literacy rate is 77.58%, while the female literacy rate is 67.06%.